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Machine Control Specialist - Aylesbury

Job details
Posting date: 19 September 2025
Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 October 2025
Location: Aylesbury, Home Counties, HP20 1AA
Company: Vector Recruitment Solutions
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57937167

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Summary

3D Machine Control Specialist - HS2 Salary: Up to £65kpa (DOE) + lodging allowance + car allowance
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (site-based)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity

We're looking for a highly skilled 3D Machine Control Specialist to join our client's growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on major earthworks projects as part of the HS2 project near Aylesbury. Our client, a specialist in large-scale earthworks, is backed by a major group, giving them the financial strength to take on significant infrastructure developments. They are a forward-thinking company with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, making this a great place to build your career.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate and manage 3D machine control systems on a variety of heavy plant equipment.

- Accurately set up and calibrate machine control systems to project specifications.

- Convert and upload complex design files into machine control software.

- Proactively monitor and troubleshoot systems to ensure optimal performance on-site.

- Collaborate closely with surveyors and engineers to guarantee the accurate implementation of designs.

- Provide training and support to other operators on the effective use of 3D machine control systems.

- Maintain and update machine control software as necessary.

- Assist with the creation of 3D models and designs for machine control applications.

- Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.

- Document and report on system performance and any issues encountered.

What We're Looking For:

- Proven experience operating 3D machine control systems on heavy plant equipment.

- Proficiency in software such as Trimble, Topcon, or Leica.

- A strong understanding of construction and earthworks processes.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.

- The ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.

- Strong communication skills, with the ability to train and mentor others.

- A valid UK driver’s licence and the flexibility to travel to various sites.

Desirable but not Essential:

- A degree or certification in surveying, engineering, or a related field.

- Registration with an accredited professional body.

This is a brilliant chance to join a reputable and well-resourced company. If you're ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more or call Simon Cowley on 07441 449303

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